As we plot our route out of the pandemic, transport will be vital if we are to get our local economies moving again. While trams, trains and HS2 make headlines as construction sites spring up along new routes, the bus network remains the workhorse of public transport in the UK.
Digbeth is one of the most vibrant parts of Birmingham. Once a key part of the city’s industrial heart, Digbeth’s old factories have been transformed in recent years. Now, the area is a cultural and creative hub.
Sutton Coldfield train passengers can look forward to brand-new state-of-the-art electric trains next year, thanks to a massive £700 million investment.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street delivered a gift-wrapped present to Black Country rail users when he handed official planning applications to build two new railway stations to council chiefs.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says his new £16billion transport vison for the region includes huge investment for Solihull which will create exciting new connections for residents.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says his new £16billion transport vison for the region includes cutting-edge ideas that will put the city at the forefront of transport technology.